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How to Diagnose Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency is a disorder of the digestive tract. A healthy adult pancreas produces roughly 1.5 liters (51 fluid ounces) of enzyme-rich fluids daily. These fluids help your digestive tract break down proteins, fats, and starches. Whe...
How to Add Nailhead Trim to Upholstery
Nailhead trim is a kind of decorative border formed by nails pounded into a piece of furniture. This can be done with individual nails or a pre-made nail-border that is fastened to a surface at intervals. This simple technique can boost the classiness of...
How to View the Character Count for Texts on an iPhone
This wikiHow teaches you how to display the number of characters you've typed in a text message and the maximum character limit when you're writing an SMS without using your iPhone's iMessage service.
How to Add a LinkedIn Account to a Mac
This wikiHow teaches you how to use LinkedIn directly from your desktop on your Mac running OS X Mavericks or later, allowing you to receive notifications, access connections, view shared links, and share updates.
How to Stop iPhone Maps from Automatically Pausing Audio During Prompts
Don't you wish your iPhone's Maps app wouldn't pause your podcast or audiobook to give you directions? If you'd rather the Maps app just lower the volume a bit instead of completely pausing the app, you can make a quick change in your settings. This wikiH...
How to Keep Others from Posting Your Child's Photos Online
Are people posting photos of your child to Instagram, Facebook, or other social media platforms? While it should be common courtesy to seek a parent’s permission before posting someone's child, not everyone asks before sharing. By limiting the images you...
How to Mind Your Mental Health when Traveling
Traveling can be exciting, energizing, relaxing, and even lucrative. It can also be stressful and, in some cases, lead to mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, or substance abuse. You may find yourself having to cope with a new setting, unfami...
How to Help an Autistic Child Cope with Having to Get Surgery
A child's surgery can be scary for both parents and children, and in the case of autistic children, this can be amplified even more so. New and unfamiliar routines and information can be overwhelming, and you might be fretting about the what-ifs. Your chi...
How to Sleep Well with Sinus Troubles
Satisfying sleep can be elusive if you have sinus troubles. Fortunately, there are several solutions. Use decongestants and pain-relieving medicine to help you fall asleep. Prop your head up with extra pillows to allow your sinuses to drain. Place a h...
How to Have a Wheelbarrow Race
A wheelbarrow race is a fun activity for children and is usually held in a large outdoor field or in a school gymnasium. In a wheelbarrow race, kids race in pairs: one member races with their hands on the ground and legs held in the air in a “wheelbarrow”...
How to Solo Travel to Paris
Paris is one of the most popular cities in the world to visit[1] X Research source thanks to its cafe culture, iconic monuments, and reputation as hub of fashion, literature, and romance. Traveling to Paris does not have to be a group affair...
How to Help Your Teen Learn to Control Their Asthma
If asthma is not dealt with properly, it can develop into a very serious situation for your teen. In order to protect your teen, help them learn how to control their asthma. This starts with learning to identify the symptoms and triggers. Keeping a diary...
How to Use Powdered Peanut Butter
Powdered peanut butter is created by pressing peanuts together to form a powder. This process removes a lot of the oils and fats and it can be used as a healthier alternative to traditional peanut butter.[1] X Research source When reconstitu...
How to Evaluate the Potential Severity of Chronic Headaches
Judging the severity of a recurring headache or cluster of headaches requires looking at both the objective and subjective evidence. Objective evidence includes things like the headache type, location, and duration. Subjective evidence includes things li...
How to Choose Earplugs
If you are constantly in a loud environment or swim often, you should consider getting a pair of earplugs to protect your ears. Being exposed to a noisy setting or having water in your ears can lead to ear damage, which could have a lasting effect on your...
Growing Ginger at Home: Easy Care Instructions, Plus How To Harvest
Ginger is a pungent herb that can add a striking flavor to a variety of dishes. It is also believed to have many health benefits, such as boosting the metabolism and reducing inflammation, so it helps to have a fresh supply on hand whenever you need it. T...